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Cessionary Bankrupt

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

One who gives up his estate to be divided amongst his creditors. Wharton.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

An assignor for the benefit of his creditors.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

One who gives up his estate to be divided among his creditors.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

One who gives up hig estate to be divided among hia creditors,